Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!csd4.csd.uwm.edu!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!ames!sun-barr!decwrl!shlump.nac.dec.com!mountn.dec.com!memit.dec.com From: shatara@memit.dec.com (Chris Shatara) Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple Subject: Re: Toolbox question Message-ID: <772@mountn.dec.com> Date: 7 Sep 89 20:52:43 GMT Sender: news@mountn.dec.com Organization: Digital Equipment Corporation Lines: 26 >>fine on the screen but doesn't work when printing. Is there any obvious >>reason why this is so? > >No, nothing obvious to me. Is there anything "special" about that call >compared to your calls for actually drawing the text? (Any SetPort calls >separating them, for example?) What printer are you printing to, and >what version of the System Software are you using? There is NO difference between the two chunks of code. Nothing special either. I writing to an Imagewriter-II and using System software V5.0 This one is really strange. I found a workaround by using the Install font instruction and using a different font, but I shouldn't have to do this with the default system font (right?). /chris ============================================================================= | Chris Shatara | Internet: shatara@memit.dec.com | | | shatara@memit.enet.dec.com | | Opinions expressed are | DEC Easynet: memit::shatara | | mine and mine only! | UUCP: ...!decwrl!memit!shatara | =============================================================================